Golf is Tied at 13th After 18 Holes at Furman Intercollegiate

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March 22, 2002

GREENVILLE, S.C. – The University of Virginia men’s golf team is tied for 13th after the first 18 holes of the 33rd Annual Furman Intercollegiate on Friday.

Host Furman leads the field of 24 squads with a 291 (+3). East Carolina is second with a 293 (+5), while Coastal Carolina and Wofford are tied for third with a 296 (+8). The Cavaliers are tied for for 13th with Texas-Pan American, Francis Marion, and Marshall as each team carded a 309 (+21).

Individually, East Carolina’s Jonathan Hill and Furman’s David Sligh each fired a three-under 69 to pace the field.

UVa sophomore Jeremy Luce (Austin, Texas) shot a 76 (+4) to tie for 34th overall, while senior Steve Marino (Fairfax, Va.) and junior Justin Goodhue (Glastonbury, Conn.) follow by one stroke with a 77 (+5) to tie at 48th. Sophomore Kevin O’Connell (Potomac, Md.) shot a 79 (+7), and junior Thomas Lee (Guttenburg, N.J.) shot a 81 (+9). Playing as an individual, sophomore Eli Barnes (Bristol, COnn.) fired a 83 (+11).

Second round action tees off at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 23 at the Furman University Golf Course.

FURMAN INTERCOLLEGIATEFirst Day Results1.	Furman			291	(+3)2.	East Carolina		293	(+5)3.	Coastal Carolina	296	(+8)	Wofford College		296	(+8)5.	Western Carolina	298	(+10)6.	UT-Chattanooaga		299	(+11)	Virginia Tech		299	(+11)8.	Ohio State		300	(+12)9.	UNC-Wilmington		305	(+17)10.	Charleston So.		307	(+19)22.	UNC-Greensboro		308	(+20)	Memphis			308	(+20)13.	Texas-Pan Am		309	(+21)	VIRGINIA		309	(+21)	Francis Marion		309	(+21)	Marshall		309	(+21)17.	Appalachian State	310	(+22)	Richmond		310	(+22)19.	Davidson		311	(+23)20.	UNC-Charlotte		313	(+25)21.	Old Dominion		317	(+29)	Furman "B"		317	(+29)23.	Winthrop		321	(+33)24.	The Citadel		323	(+35)	

TOP INDIVIDUALS1. Jonathan Hill, ECU 69 (-3) David Sligh, FU 69 (-3)3. Matt Davidson, FU 70 (-2) Jason Harris, ECU 70 (-2)

VIRGINIA PLAYERST34. Jeremy Luce 76 (+4)T48. Steve Marino 77 (+5)T48. Justin Goodhue 77 (+5)T80. Kevin O’Connell 79 (+7)T100. Thomas Lee 81 (+9)T118. I-Eli Barnes 83 (+11)